ANCIENT AND ROMAN
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Bruttium, Kroton, Triobol, c.425-350 BC, Tripod, PO to left, ear of corn to right, rev. octopus, 1.15gm, (SNG ANS 414, Attianese 80, HN Italy 2154). Well centred and good very fine, rare £300 - 500
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Bruttium, Kroton, Triobol, c.425-350 BC, Tripod, PO to left, ear of corn to right, rev. octopus, 1.15gm, (SNG ANS 415, SNG Munich 1442, HN Italy 2154). Well centred and good very fine, rare £300 - 500
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Bruttium, Kroton, Diobol, c.525-425 BC, Tripod, ear of corn to right, rev. hare springing right, O above and below, 0.68g, (HN Italy 2133 (Var.); Attianese, Croton 77 (Var.); SNG ANS 332 (Var.). Some deposit on obverse, otherwise better than very fine £80 - 120
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A metal detecting find group of mainly ancient Greek silver and Roman bronze coins, together with two base metal finger rings and Italian medieval hammered coins (about 45 items in total). The Roman bronze coins with green patination as found, varied state £80 - 120
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A quantity of Roman mainly bronze coins (39), a number wrapped in Victorian? paper and numbered, perhaps from an old find, Constantine the Great (306-337AD) well represented, also a Magnentius Double Centenionalis with Chi Rho reverse and a Salonia Antoninianus. Varied state poor to very fine £120 - 150
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A collection of mainly bronze ancient and Roman coins including coins of Greece, Syria, Egypt, Macedonia etc., approximately 70 in total. Varied state, poor to very fine £120 - 150
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Henry II (1180-1189), Pennies (2), short cross, class 1b, Northampton, moneyer Simon, (S.1344); Short cross, class 1c, London, moneyer Gefrei?, (S.1345); Henry III (1216-1272), Penny, long cross, class 5a2, London, moneyer Davi, (S.1367A); Edward I (1272-1307), Penny, class 4e, London, three pellets on breast, (S.1398); Edward II (1307-1327), Penny, Canterbury; Edward III (1327-1377), Penny, Treaty period, Durham, bishop Hatfield, CIVITAS DUREME, crozier to left before CIVI, (S.1628); Henry VIII (1509-1547), Penny, sovereign type, Durham, bishop Wolsey, TW beside shield, mm. crescent/trefoil, (S.2352); James I (1603-1625), Penny, third coinage, mm. lis, (S2672). Generally fine to nearly very fine £120 - 150
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Edward III (1327-1377), Halfgroat, pre-Treaty, York, series E, (S.1581); Penny, Treaty period, London, (S.1624); Halfpenny, first coinage, EDWARDVS REX ANG, star after ANG and DON, (S.1540); Halfpenny, third coinage, EDWARDVS REX, (S.1557); Edward I (1272-1307), Penny, long cross, London, class 10cf3, (S.1412); Henry III (1216-1272), Penny, class 5g, WALTER ON LVND, (S.1373); Henry VI (1422-1461), Halfpenny, pincone-mascle issue, Calais; together with a farthing of Edward I (8). Varied state, fair to good fine £100 - 150
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Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixpences (2), third and fourth issue, 1569, intermediate bust 4B, rose behind, rev. shield over long cross forchee, mm. coronet, 2.73g, (S. 2562); sixth issue, 1592, bust 6C, rose behind, rev. shield over long cross forchee, mm.woolpack, 2.24g; James I (1603-1625), sixpence, 1604, first coinage, second bust, mark of value behind, square topped shield, mm. thistle, 2.52g, (S.2648); together with a Charles I Tower sixpence and six Roman silver Denarii. The Charles I Tower sixpence heavily clipped and poor, the others fair to fine £50 - 70
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Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixpence, milled coinage, 1562, large decorated bust left, Tudor rose behind, rev. shield of arms on cross pattee, (S.2596, N.2027); James I (1603-1625), Shilling, second coinage, third bust right, mark of value behind, rev. shield of arms, 5.53g, (S.2654). The first probably previously pierced, now a cut to the edge, otherwise good fine, the second on a full flan, good fine. £120 - 150
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Charles I (1625-1649), Halfcrown, Tower mint, group IV, fourth horseman, mm. sun?/star, a contemporary forgery?, 13.32g; Shilling, Tower mint, group D, fourth bust, mm. portcullis, 5.84g, (S.2789); James I (1603-1625), Shilling, second coinage, fourth bust, mm. coronet, 4.78g, (S. 2656); Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Shilling, Sixth issue, mm. bell, 5.4g, (S.2777); Edward I (1272-1307), Penny, York royal mint, class 2a, (S.1385); Scotland, Alexander III (1249-1286), Penny, second coinage, class Mc, rev. 24 points, 1.32g, (S.5055). Varied state poor to nearly very fine, the first four cleaned £80 - 120
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Charles I (1625-1649), Shillings (2), Tower mint, Group C, type 2a, third crowned bust, mark of value behind, rev. oval garnished shield, CR above, mm. rose, 5.84g, (S.2784); Group F, type 4.4, sixth large 'Briot's bust' with double arched crown, mark of value behind, rev. square topped shield over cross moline, mm. triangle in circle, 5.66g, (S.2799). The first nearly very fine, the second very fine but slightly weakly struck to the centres £120 - 150
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Charles I (1625-1649), Shilling, York mint, type 5, crowned bust left, mark of value behind, rev. crowned shield with lion's skin garniture, EBOR below, mm. lion, 5.59g, (S.2874). A couple of marks in the obverse field, nearly very fine £200 - 300
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Tudor coinage. Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Shilling, 6th issue, mm. A, (S.2577); Sixpence, 3rd and 4th issue, 1571, mm. castle, (S.2562); Threepence, 3rd and 4th issue, 1572, mm. ermine, (S.2569); Halfgroat, 6th issue, mm. tun, (S.2579); Penny, mint mark unclear; Sixpence, milled coinage, 1562, narrow decorated bust, (S.2595); Mary (1553-1554), Groat, mm. pomegranate, (S.2492); Henry VIII (1509-1547), Halfgroat, Canterbury, Archbishop Wareham, mm. cross patonce, (S.2343); Henry VII (1485-1509), Halfgroat, York, Archbishop Savage, keys at neck, mm. martlet, (S.2215) (9). Varied state, poor to good fine £80 - 120
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Stuart coinage. James I (1603-1625), Shillings (2), first coinage, second bust, mm. lis, (S.2646); second coinage, fourth bust, mm. rose; Sixpence, first coinage, first bust, 1603, mm.thistle; Charles I (1625-1649), Shilling, Tower, group E, small 'Aberystwyth' bust, single arched crown, mm. triangle, (S.2796); Sixpence, Tower group D, type 3a, no inner circles, mm. tun?; Twopence, Tower under Parliament (2), group D, type 3a3, mm. (P), (S.2833); group G, seventh bust, mm. eye, (S.2836); Penny, Tower group D, inner circle on obverse, mm. two pellets, (S.2846); together with some smaller hammered denominations of James I and Charles I (13). Varied state, the Charles I penny pleasing very fine, the others fine £80 - 120
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Miscellaneous hammered coins. About 85 hammered coins together with some milled and Roman coins, all field finds, some with find spots listed, housed in a carry case. Generally low grade with some fragments etc. £180 - 220ENGLISH MILLED
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Charles II (1660-1685), Half Guinea, 1669, first laureatte bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, (S.3347). Mount mark on the reverse, fair but rare £200 - 250
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Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1668, second draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked C's between, edge VICESIMO, (S.3357); James II (1685-1688), Crowns (2), 1687, second draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, edge TERTIO, (S.3407). The Charles II about fine, one James II fair, the other fine and toned £150 - 200
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Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1676, third bust, edge V.OCTAVO, (S.3358); Halfcrown, 1675, fourth bust, edge V.SEPTIMO, (S.3367); Threepence, 1680, (S.3386); Farthing, 1672, (S.3394). The threepence a touch crimped, nearly very fine, the others, fair £60 - 80
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Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1682, fourth draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked C's in angles, edge T. QVARTO, (S.3359); William & Mary (1688-1694), Halfcrown, 1689, first conjoined busts, edge PRIMO,(S.3434); Anne (1702-1714), Halfcrown, 1707, Edinburgh, E below bust, angles plain, edge SEXTO, (S.3605). All once cleaned and generally fair £80 - 100
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Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1663, first bust, (S.3371); James II (1685-1688), Shilling, 1685, first bust, (S.3410); Fourpence, 1687/6, (S.3414). The first good fine, the second about very fine, the last fine but all cleaned £100 - 150
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James II (1685-1688), Shilling, 1685, first bust, (S.3410); William & Mary (1688-1694), Halfcrown, 1689, first conjoined busts, (S.3434); together with two William III sixpences, a George III shilling and Victoria halfcrown (6). Varied state, poor to fine £80 - 100
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William III (1694-1702), Crown, 1696, first draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, edge OCTAVO, (S.3470); Anne (1702-1714), Crown, 1707, Edinburgh, second draped bust left, E below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, edge SEXTO, (S.3600); George II (1727-1760), Crown, 1735, young laureatte and draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, roses and plumes in angles, edge OCTAVO, (S.3686). The first poor, the second about fine, the third toned and fine but with numerous edge knocks £100 - 150
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William III (1694-1701), Halfcrown, 1697, first bust, large shields, ordinary harp, edge NONO, (S.3487); Shilling, first bust, 1696, (S.3497); Sixpence, first bust, later harp, small crowns, (S.3531); Halfpenny, third issue, 1699, (S.3556); Farthing, second issue, 1699, (S.3558); Anne (1702-1714), Halfcrown, 1708, Edinburgh, E below bust, angles plain, edge SEPTIMO, (S.3605); Shilling, 1711, fourth bust, angles plain, (S.3618); Sixpence, 1707, angles plain, (S.3619) (8). A lower grade group, poor to good fine £80 - 100
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William III (1694-1702), Shilling, 1697, first bust, (S.3497); Anne (1702-1714), Shilling, 1711, fourth bust, rev. plain angles, (S.3618); George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1723, first bust, rev. SSC in angles, (S.3647); George II (1727-1760), Shilling, 1758, old head, (S.3704). The first with 'IL' counterstamp on obverse, otherwise varied state fine to nearly extremely fine £120 - 150
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George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1720, first bust, angles plain, (S.3646); Shilling, 1723, second bust, SSC in angles, (S.3648); George II (1727-1760), Shilling, 1758, old bust, (S.3704); Sixpence, 1758/7, (S.3711); George III (1760-1820), Shilling, 1787, with semee of hearts, (S.3746); Sixpence, 1787, no hearts, (S.3748); Threepence, 1762, (S.3753) (7). Varied state about fine to very fine £80 - 120
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George III (1760-1820), Crown, 1820, edge LX, halfcrown 1819, shilling 1820, sixpence 1817; George IV (1820-1830), Crown, 1821, shillings 1826 and 1829; William IV (1830-37), halfcrown 1836, shilling 1837, sixpence 1834, groats 1836 (2), threehalfpence 1836. Varied state poor to very fine (13) £60 - 80
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George III (1760-1820), Sovereign, 1817, (S.3785); George IV (1820-1830), Sovereign, bare head left, 1826, (S.3801). The first ex-mount and fair, the second fine or better £400 - 500
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George III (1760-1820), Crown, 1820, laureatte head right, edge LX, (S.3787); George IV (1820-1830), Crowns (2), 1821, laureatte head left, edge SECUNDO, (S.3805); Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1896, old head left, edge LX, (S.3937); Edward VII (1901-1910), Crown, 1902, bare head right, (S.3978). Generally about fine to good fine £80 - 120
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George III (1760-1820), Shilling, 1787, with hearts, (S.3746); George IV (1820-1830), Shilling, bare head, 1825, (S.3812); William IV (1830-1837), Shilling, 1836, (S.3835); Victoria (1837-1901), Shilling, 1856, young head, (S.3904); Edward VII (1901-1910), Shilling, 1902, (S.3982). The 1787 extremely fine, the others good fine to very fine £100 - 120
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George IV (1820-1830), Crown, 1821, edge SECUNDO, (S.3805); William IV (1830-1837), Shilling, 1834, (S.3835); Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1845, young head, (S.3882); Double Florin, 1887, Jubilee head, Roman I in date, (S.3922); Halfcrown, 1887, (S.3924); Shilling, 1894, old head, (S.3940); together with an 1853 maundy fourpence and a 1900 threepence. Mostly cleaned, fair to good fine £80 - 120
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Victoria (1837-1901), Sovereign, 1869, young head, rev. shield with die number 7 below, (S.3853). Nearly very fine £200 - 220
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Victoria (1837-1901), Sovereigns, young head, Melbourne (2), 1872 shield reverse, (S.3854), 1879 George and Dragon reverse, (S.3857). The first good very fine or better, the second very fine £350 - 450
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Victoria (1837-1901), Sovereign, 1900, old head, (S.3874); Half sovereign, 1892, jubilee head, no JEB on truncation, (S.3869C). The sovereign fine, the half sovereign nearly very fine £250 - 300
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Victoria (1837-1901), Sovereigns, old head, Melbourne (2), 1895 and 1898, (S.3875). About extremely fine £350 - 450
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Victoria (1837-1901), Half Sovereign, 1855, young head, rev. crowned shield, (S.3859). About extremely fine £200 - 300
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Victoria (1837-1901), Half Sovereign, 1855, young head, rev. crowned shield, (S.3859). About extremely fine £200 - 300
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Victoria (1837-1901), Half Sovereigns (2), 1887, jubilee head, normal JEB, rev. high crowned shield, (S.3869); 1894, old head, (S.3878). The first extremely fine, the second fine £200 - 250
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Victoria (1837-1901), Crowns (6), 1889 (2), Jubilee head, (S.3921); old head, 1893 edge LVI, 1896 edge LX, 1900 (2), edge LXIV (S.3937); Double Florin, 1887, Jubilee head, Roman I in date, (S.3922); Sixpence, 1898, old head, (S.3940A); together with a Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1682, fourth bust, edge T. QVARTO, (S.3359), and a George III (1760-1820), Crown, 1819, edge LIX, (S.3787). One of the 1900 crowns and the double florin nearly extremely fine, the 1819 good very fine but once gilt, the others varied state fair to good fine £150 - 180
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Victoria (1837-1901), Crowns (2), 1887 and 1889, Jubilee head, (S.3921) together with 124g of pre-decimal silver, mainly 0.500 standard. The first good extremely fine, the second fin £60 - 80
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Victoria (1837-1901) Silver coins (28), Young head halfcrown, 1883 (2), shilling 1883, sixpence 1859, groat 1848, threepence 1865, maundy twopence 1859, threehalfpence 1838, godless florin, 1849, gothic florins 1864 and 1872; Jubilee head crowns 1889 and 1891, double florin 1890, halfcrown 1889, florin 1887, shilling 1889, sixpence 1887 withdrawn type and 1889, threepence 1887; Old Head crown 1893, halfcrown 1900, florin 1899, shilling 1899, sixpence 1901, threepences 1898, 1899 and 1901. The 1901 sixpence good extremely fine or better, the others varied state fair to very fine £100 - 120
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Victoria (1837-1901), Maundy set, 1874, young head, in modern fitted case, (S.3916). Toned extremely fine £60 - 80
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Victoria (1837-1901), Maundy sets (2), Old head left, 1895 and 1900, (S.3943). Both sets lightly cleaned, extremely fine £80 - 120
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Edward VII (1901-1910), Sovereigns (3), 1908 and 1910 London, (S.3969), and 1909 Perth, (S.3972). Fine and better £550 - 600
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Edward VII (1901-1910), Sovereigns (3), 1903P (Perth mint), (S.3972), 1907 and 1908, (S.3969). Fine to nearly extremely fine £550 - 600
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Edward VII (1901-1910), Sovereign, 1910, bare head, (S.3969). Good extremely fine or better £180 - 200
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Edward VII (1901-1910), Sovereign, 1910, bare head, (S.3969); Half sovereign, 1910, bare head, BP in exergue, (S.3974B). Nearly extremely fine £250 - 300
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Edward VII (1901-1910), Half Sovereign, 1902, (S.3974A); George V (1910-1936), Half Sovereign, 1912, (S. 4006). Fine to nearly very fine £180 - 220
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Edward VII (1901-1910), Half Sovereign, 1909, (S.3974B); George V (1910-1936), Half Sovereign, 1913, (S.4006). The first good fine the second very fine £160 - 180
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Edward VII (1901-1910), Silver coins (8), crown 1902, halfcrown 1906, florin 1910, shillings 1902 and 1909, threepences 1908 and 1909, coronation medal 1902; George V (1910-1936), halfcrown 1916, threepences (12), all 0.925 silver. The medal extremely fine, the others varied state fair to fine £50 - 70
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